Job opportunity: Research Officer

Identity Center (IC) is an independent civil society organization based in Amman, Jordan, working to encourage development across the Middle East. The Center empowers people to fully participate in political, economic, and social development through outreach, advocacy, research, training and monitoring. The Identity Center is currently seeking to recruit a fulltime Research Officer at a competitive local salary. The research officer will work closely with the Center’s projects managers to both coordinate and oversee research projects as well as to develop and implement research activities. Other conditions Proven research and writing experience Proven analytical abilities Solid knowledge and interest in socio-political issues relating Jordan. Ability to meet deadlines and work with little oversight Native Arabic speaker Good working knowledge of English Ability and willingness to travel at short notice within Jordan Readiness to work in a multicultural working environment Attention to detail and quality control Ability to work flexibly and to perform under pressure